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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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