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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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