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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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