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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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