MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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