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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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