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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes 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
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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