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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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