MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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