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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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