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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
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
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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