MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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