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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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