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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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