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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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