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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all aver 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 massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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