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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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