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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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