MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part 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
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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