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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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