MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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