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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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