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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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