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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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