MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around 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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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