MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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