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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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