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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to
massive open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
educational resources (OER).
As
digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Modern
developments in
e-learning
are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in
classes via the Internet.
How can
institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
How can
we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology
institutions
are struggling with
now that
online education technology is
improving
so quickly.
How can
participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
What
different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these
massively open online courses?
Higher education instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open
education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open
educational
issues.
This dramatic new book also
explores the
key
instructional ideas
associated with
MOOCs and
open educational resources (OERs).
For more details please visit this What Is MOOC? site.
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