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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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