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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver 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 massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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