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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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