MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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