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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around 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.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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