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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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