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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants 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
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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