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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part 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 courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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