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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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