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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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