MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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