MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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