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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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