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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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