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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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