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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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