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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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