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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major 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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