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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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