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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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