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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|