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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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