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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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