MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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