MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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