MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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