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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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