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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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