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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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