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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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