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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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