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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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