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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all around 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.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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