MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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