MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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