MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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