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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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