MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches 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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