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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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