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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
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 MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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