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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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