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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key 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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