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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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