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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes 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
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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