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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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