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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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