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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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