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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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