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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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