MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
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.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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