MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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