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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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