MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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