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
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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