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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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