MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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