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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online 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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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