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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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