MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in 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
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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