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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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