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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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