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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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