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 is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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