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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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