MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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