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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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