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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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