MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of 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.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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