MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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