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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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