MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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