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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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