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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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