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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in 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
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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