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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part 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 courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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