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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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