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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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