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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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