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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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