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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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