MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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