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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
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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