MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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