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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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