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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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