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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses 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
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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