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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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