MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines 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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