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
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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