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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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