MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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