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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|