MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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