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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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