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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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