MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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