MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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