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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology have provided 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 MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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