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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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