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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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