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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around 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 massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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