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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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