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
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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