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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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