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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also describes 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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