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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over 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 MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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