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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of 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 MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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