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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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