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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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