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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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