MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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