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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over 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.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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