MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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