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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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