MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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