MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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