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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over 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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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