MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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