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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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