MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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