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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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 online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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