MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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