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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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