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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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