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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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