MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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