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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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