MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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