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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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