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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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