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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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