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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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