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
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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