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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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