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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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