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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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