MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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