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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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