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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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