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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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