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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important 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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