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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take 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
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers 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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