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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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