MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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