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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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