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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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