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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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