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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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