MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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