MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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