MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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