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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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