MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over 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 massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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