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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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