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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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