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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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