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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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