MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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