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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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