MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|