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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around 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
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|