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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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