MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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