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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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