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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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