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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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