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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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