MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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