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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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