MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take 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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses 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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