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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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