MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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