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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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