MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses 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
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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