MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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