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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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