MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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