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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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