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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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