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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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