MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around 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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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