MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
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 massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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