MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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