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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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