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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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