MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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