MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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