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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of 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.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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