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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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