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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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