MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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