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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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