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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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