MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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