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
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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