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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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