MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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