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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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