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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over 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 MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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