MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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