MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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