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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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