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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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