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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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