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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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