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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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