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
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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