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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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