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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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