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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver 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 massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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