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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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