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 is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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