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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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