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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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