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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also talks about 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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