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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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