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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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