MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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