MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate 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
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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