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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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