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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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