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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver 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
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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