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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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