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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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