MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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