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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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