MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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