MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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