MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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