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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of 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 massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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