MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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