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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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