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
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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