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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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