MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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