MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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