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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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