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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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