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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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