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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around 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 (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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