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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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