MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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