MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all around 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.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key 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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