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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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