MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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