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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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