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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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