MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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