MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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