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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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