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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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