MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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