MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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