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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around 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.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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