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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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