MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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