MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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