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
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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