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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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