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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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