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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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