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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over 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.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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