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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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