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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses 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 massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|