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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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