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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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