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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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