MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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