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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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