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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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