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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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