MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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