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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around 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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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