MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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