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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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