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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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