Visit http://openworldbooks.com to find out more about MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds. Published by Routledge Chapman & Hall (2015).
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is an expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? This massive open online courses book also considers methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
New advances in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. There are a lot of issues that distance learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is expanding so quickly. Administrators and several other stakeholders would like to be aware of the outcomes of these fascinating open education resources (OER) initiatives. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOC courses and other kinds of open education resources persist. This book answers many questions about massive open online courses and other forms of open education resources. For additional details about this book please see http://routledge-ny.com/books/details/9781138807419/