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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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