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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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