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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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