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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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