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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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