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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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