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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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