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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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