MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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