MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations 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 online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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