MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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