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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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