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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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