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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|