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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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