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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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