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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of 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.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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