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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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