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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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