MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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