MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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