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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of 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.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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