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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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