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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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 learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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