MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses 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
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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