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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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