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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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