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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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