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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants 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 massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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