MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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