MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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