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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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