MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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