MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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