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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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