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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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