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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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