MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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