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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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