MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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