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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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