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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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