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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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