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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in 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 online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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