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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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