MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over 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 MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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