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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers 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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