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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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