MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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