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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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