MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all over 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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