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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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