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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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