MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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