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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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