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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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