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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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