MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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