MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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