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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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