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
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
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.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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