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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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