MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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