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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of 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.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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