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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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