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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of 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 online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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