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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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