MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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