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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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