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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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