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.
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
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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