MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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