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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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