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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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