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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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