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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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