MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
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 learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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