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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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