MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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