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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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