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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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