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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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