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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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