MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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