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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver 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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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