MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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