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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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