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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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