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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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