MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in 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
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key 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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