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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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