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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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