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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes 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.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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