MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates 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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