MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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