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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|