MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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