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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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