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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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