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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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