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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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