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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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