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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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