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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make 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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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