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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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