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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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