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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
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 online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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