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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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