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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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