MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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