MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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