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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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