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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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