MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies 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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