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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over 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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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