MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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