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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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