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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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