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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take 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
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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