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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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