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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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