MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing 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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