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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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