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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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