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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part 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
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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