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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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