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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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