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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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