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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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