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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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