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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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