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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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