MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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