MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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