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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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