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.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses 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 online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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