MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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