MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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