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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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