MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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