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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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