MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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