MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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