MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around 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.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key 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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