MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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