MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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