MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs 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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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