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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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