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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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