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.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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