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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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