MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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