MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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