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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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