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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major 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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