MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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