MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part 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 online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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