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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over 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 open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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