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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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