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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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