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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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