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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part 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 massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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