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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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