MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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