MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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