MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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