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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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