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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part 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 MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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