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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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