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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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