MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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