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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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