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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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