MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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