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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
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.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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