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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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