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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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