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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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