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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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