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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants 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 are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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