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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
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.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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