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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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