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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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