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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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