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.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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