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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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