MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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