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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants 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 MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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