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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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