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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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