MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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