MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around 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.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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