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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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