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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate 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 MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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