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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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