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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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