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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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