MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
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.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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