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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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