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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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