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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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