MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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