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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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