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.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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