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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
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 MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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