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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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