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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning enable
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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